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JPK

(986 posts) Thu Apr 23, 2026, 10:27 AM Thursday

For the first time in his life [View all]

Trump can't bully his way out. Can't intimidate his way out. His power has been reduced to zero. He has no cards, so to say, to play. Well only two. Invade Iran or cave to their demands. Both options not very good for him. But as they say, he has made his bed and must lay in it.

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For the first time in his life [View all] JPK Thursday OP

I had hoped that Trump would be exposed but I didn't want him to take the rest of us down with him. dem4decades Thursday #1

That was always inevitable. But too few people saw it Scrivener7 Thursday #2

pride Whip-poor-will Thursday #3

He maketh beds for others' eternal rest. usonian Thursday #4

I was leaving a job today and I was on an elevator JPK Thursday #5

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